WVPT announces 2023 season
With an emphasis on diversity, inclusivity and entertainment, West Virginia Public Theatre will offer three plays and two staged readings during its 2023 season.
The selections include drama, suspense and magic in shows that will appeal to audiences of all ages.
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This year无毛视频檚 schedule includes performances in June, July, August and December.
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无毛视频淪herlock Holmes: The Final Adventure无毛视频� runs from Friday, June 23 to Saturday, July 1 at the Gladys G. Davis Theatre, and is based on the original 1899 play by William Gillette and Arthur Conan Doyle. This classic whodunit takes the audience on an adventure through Victorian London, including all of the intrigue and suspense that fans of the iconic detective expect.
无毛视频淚 Want to Know What Love Is无毛视频� and 无毛视频淜ill the Bird无毛视频� are this summer无毛视频檚 staged readings which WVPT and Broadway Licensing partner to premier. These will be performed Saturday, Aug. 19 at the Gladys G. Davis Theatre.
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无毛视频淔or more than 30 years, West Virginia Public Theatre has provided audiences in Morgantown and surrounding communities with classical and contemporary productions that showcase the talents of local and national actors, directors and designers,无毛视频� said McGonigle. 无毛视频淭his 2023 season will continue our commitment to that mission.无毛视频�
Tickets for 无毛视频淭he Mountaintop无毛视频� and 无毛视频淪herlock Holmes: The Final Adventure无毛视频� are on sale now, and tickets for the readings and 无毛视频淣arnia: The Musical无毛视频� will be available at a later date. To purchase tickets, visit the WVU CCAC box office at https://wvuccauniversitytickets.com or call 304-293-TKTS.